Colin Firth & Sir Ben Kingsley In 'Last Legion'


Colin FirthColin Firth and Sir Ben Kingsley are to star in the action-adventure The Last Legion, according to Variety.

Movie is set during the fall of the Roman Empire when its last emperor, 12-year-old Romulus Augustus, ruled for one day before being imprisoned on the island of Capri. With the help of teacher Abrosinus (Firth) and legionnaire Aurelius (Kingsley), Augustus escapes to make a last stand for Rome.

Doug Lefler will make his feature-helming debut with the pic.

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